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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The humans are at war with the Ged. But in order for the Ged to defeat the humans they must first understand them. They do this by putting two different human factors on a planet to see which survive and watch how the react to things. The problem for t (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Nancy Kress presents a knockout novel of character and science-fictional ideas that looks at the paradox of human aggression and cooperative survival from an alien viewpoint. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 180 pages. Illustrated. Lully's First Opera: A Rediscovered Poster for "Les fêtes de l'Amour et de Bacchus" (pp. 308-314) Jérôme de La Gorce For and against the Order of Nature: Who Sang the Soprano? (pp. 315-324) Lionel Sawkins Performing a Choral Dialogue by Lully (pp. 325-335) Lois Rosow More Faces than Proteus: Lully's "Ballet des muses" (pp. 336-344) James R. Anthony A Sweet Servitude: A Musician's Life at the Court of Mlle de Guise (pp. 346-360) Patricia Ranum Grimarest's "Traité du Récitatif": Glimpses of Performance Practice in Lully's Operas (pp. 361-364) David Tunley Reinterpreting the Capital of the Fourth Tone at St Lazare, Autun (pp. 365-374+376) Hélène Setlak-Garrison Folding Harpsichords (pp. 378-383) Laurence Libin More on Triplets and Inequality (pp. 384-385) David Fuller Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610: 'Della Beata Vergine'? (pp. 386-389) Graham Dixon.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 32pp. Circa 1971. Precise date of publication is unknown. Bound in original, yellow soft covers. Several minor dings and creases to extremities of volume, with light soiling to exterior. Unobtrusive pencil to interior, here and there. Binding sound. The following note is printed in this volume: "This translation of the Book of Constitutions of the Nuns of the Order of Preachers is approved on behalf of the Master of the Order after revision on the part of the Censors appointed by him for the purpose" Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. An original antique engraving, printed in 1861; the first investiture of the most exalted Order of the Star of India by Queen Victoria in the throne room at Windsor Castle.

Contemporary full leather binding, but binding rather worn (esp. on spine). Frontispice engraving glued to verso front side, frontispice and first few leaves with small wormhole, some minor browning, else a very acceptable / good and complete copy. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover (Quarter Cloth). Condition: Fine. Facsimile Edition. Red cloth backstrip with grey cloth boards, in protective film. This edition is limited to 200 copies, this being Number 129 Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 46297. For further information on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.

Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Raincoast Books/ Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Vancouver/London, 2003. Number line: 03 04 05 06 * 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Stated First Canadian Edition. (illustrator). A fine copy in glazed boards. Clean and tight throughout. With a substantial 766 pages and 2 pages of ads at the end. In. a crisp, fine dust jacket with the price of $43.00 and a special sticker of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix laid in. This is a collector's copy. Stated First Canadian Edition with the complete number line. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Signed first U.K. edition of The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli. (illustrator). First UK Edition, First Impression. Octavo, 213pp, [1]. Purple hardcover, title in gilt on front cover and spine. Stated "This translation first published 2018 / 001" on copyright page. Solid text block, a fine example. Includes the original publisher's wrap-around, with original £12.99 retail price printed on rear panel. Signed by Carlo Rovelli on the title page. Signed.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed copy of We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live, a collection of nonfiction by Joan Didion. This is the first Everyman's Library edition, published in 2006. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Thick octavo, xxxvii, [1], 1122pp. Red cloth, title in gilt over black on spine. Stated "First included in Everyman's Library in 2006" on copyright page, no additional printings listed. Solid text block, a fine example. In the publisher's near fine dust jacket, $30.00 retail price on front flap, with light shelf wear. Signed by Joan Didion on the title page. A rare copy, scarcely seen signed by the author. This volume is an omnibus of Joan Didion's popular works, including: Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The White Album, Salvador, Miami, After Henry, Political Fictions, and Where I Was From. Signed.

14 layers of each-two loosely inserted double-sheets (=112 pages in total) of strong fine art-paper: Title-sheet, Preface, List of Stories, Photograph / 12 titled 'STORIES', each with wholepage Illustration / 'The Authors', Colophon, 'The Images', Photograph. - Together loose in titled cardboard-wrapper with flaps, ''encased in [the publisher's silver-titled blue] hand-crafted box made . . . at Les Ateliers Dermont Duval in Paris, France'' (ca. 27 x 32 x 4 cm; ca. 1,5 kg.). *** FIRST EDITION, COMPLETE ARTIST-BOOK BOX; #13 OF 125 COPIES SIGNED BY EDITOR (Susan Mann) AND PUBLISHER (Samuel Lalouz) IN THE COLOPHON. - ''>Historians' Stories from Canada< is a limited edition art book containing 12 original stories written by historians in Canada in the language of their choice. Each story is edited by Susan Mann and accompanied by an image of an original work of art chosen by her. ''. --- THE BOX IS MINIMALLY RUBBED, ELSE IN BEST CONDITION.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1859 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 270 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 270 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1797 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 530 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 530 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1797. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 530, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 530 530.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1859. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 270, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 270 270.